Urban Outfitters taps Qlik to put real-time data in hands of managers, associates

June 24, 2021

Urban Outfitters Inc. is deploying the Qlik Sense Enterprise SaaS to expand in-store reporting access of near real-time data to store managers and associates…

Redbox readies a new era in home entertainment

Recognizing the need to adapt to changing consumer leisure habits, Redbox recently went public with the intention of expanding its role in home entertainment.

Uniting transactional and relationship surveys to capture the entire experience

by Simon Fraser

Simon Fraser, strategic insights consultant at InMoment, explains how once transactional and relationship surveys gather insights a retailer needs, action can…

Giant Food plays part in Volta EV charging stations deployment

June 21, 2021

Volta Industries Inc., a provider of electric vehicle charging networks, has reached a joint milestone of 100 brand-sponsored, complimentary charging stations…

Puma, White Castle launch branded retail line

June 17, 2021

Columbus, Ohio-based White Castle has collaborated with global sports company Puma to launch Slider-inspired apparel, including a pair of shoe styles, a…

Best Buy latest retailer to shut stores for Thanksgiving

June 16, 2021

Best Buy will not be open on Thanksgiving and is putting many of its Black Friday deals online for the second straight year, according to a CNN report.

Shopflix platform debut promises content will be king

June 15, 2021

The Shopflix video streaming and e-commerce platform has gone live, via its app and website, and promises to make content first and center for both consumers…

The back-to-school season will be expensive so retailers must think creatively

by Phillip Jackson

Phillip Jackson, chief commerce officer at Rightpoint, explains why the upcoming back-to-school sales season will be unique for retailers and why it's time to…

Harry & David launch online butcher shop

June 14, 2021

Harry & David Gourmet has expanded its product portfolio with an online gourmet butcher shop offering everything from beef to seafood.

Focus on customer journey gaining ground, claims report

June 14, 2021

More retailers and brands are becoming more customer-centric and the customer journey is gaining greater attention, according to a Kitewheel report.

Now hiring: Retail Customer Experience seeking audience development leader

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

When Networld Media Group launched over 20 years ago, as founder and publisher of ATM Marketplace, few could have predicted that the small family-owned company…

How Digital Signage Solutions Can Improve In-Store Marketing

Marketing doesn’t stop once the customer steps foot into the store. It’s then that tools like digital signage can take over marketing duties and add to what…

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Furniture retailer goes 3D with room planner tool

June 9, 2021

Badcock Home Furniture & More has launched a Room Planner tool that lets customers re-imagine the possibilities of living spaces and provides full room…

Farmer’s Fridge debuts signature meals in Jewel-Osco stores

June 9, 2021

Farmer's Fridge, the Chicago based company that offers freshly prepared meals in refrigerated vending machines, now offers its food in Jewel-Osco supermarkets…

1-800-Flowers.com teams with GLAAD to celebrate Pride Month

June 8, 2021

Online gifting retailer 1-800-Flowers.com is teaming up with GLAAD, the leading LGBTQ+ media advocacy group, to celebrate Pride Month and donating 20% of…

Target deal days outnumber Amazon Prime deal days

June 8, 2021

Just one day after Amazon announced the official days of its annual two-day Prime Day sales event, competitor Target announced its own three-day deal event …

How 1 retailer became a top 'dog' in 'ruff' pandemic times

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

Zesty Paws, a pet health supplement retailer, has expanded its product line, customer base and distribution, and enjoyed double-digit growth all in the past…

Vitamin Shoppe moves into franchising realm

June 4, 2021

Specialty retailer, The Vitamin Shoppe, is expanding its market reach with a franchise strategy covering the U.S.

Taste-sampling back in play at Sam's Club

June 3, 2021

Wholesale retailer Sam's Club is bringing back a customer favorite — free food samples.

Bed Bath & Beyond launches 3 private label brands

June 3, 2021

Home goods retailer Bed Bath & Beyond is launching three private label home brands called Our Table, Wild Sage and Squared Away.